300 HAWTHORNE AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society

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300 HAWTHORNE AVE

Architecture and History Inventory
300 HAWTHORNE AVE | Property Record | Wisconsin Historical Society
NAMES
Historic Name:FOWLE HOUSE
Other Name:
Contributing: Yes
Reference Number:146901
PROPERTY LOCATION
Location (Address):300 HAWTHORNE AVE
County:Milwaukee
City:South Milwaukee
Township/Village:
Unincorporated Community:
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PROPERTY FEATURES
Year Built:1851
Additions:
Survey Date:2007
Historic Use:house
Architectural Style:Greek Revival
Structural System:Balloon Frame
Wall Material:Clapboard
Architect:
Other Buildings On Site:
Demolished?:No
Demolished Date:
NATIONAL AND STATE REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
National/State Register Listing Name:Not listed
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NOTES
Additional Information:Two story, low pitch hip roof, rectangular plan, pergola on west elevation, original wood pilasters and pediment door surround on facade, second story porch on side elevation, garage and shed.
Oldest house on Hawthorne Ave. Built by Fowle family and used at one point as a girl scout camp.
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RECORD LOCATION
Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin

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